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<title>jQuery date time zone</title>
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<script type="text/javascript" src='http://code.jquery.com/jquery-latest.pack.js'></script>

<span class='date'>2007-11-05 12:20:30</span>

<script>

$(function() {
    // follows are copied from datePicker/date.js
    // utility method
    var _zeroPad = function(num) {
        var s = '0'+num;
        return s.substring(s.length-2)
        //return ('0'+num).substring(-2); // doesn't work on IE :(
    };
    
   $(".date").each(function (i) {
        var s = $(this).text();
        var f = this.id; //format
        if (! f) {
            f = 'yyyy-mm-dd hh:ii:ss';
        }
        
        var d = new Date(1997, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1);
        var iY = f.indexOf('yyyy');
        if (iY > -1) {
            d.setFullYear(Number(s.substr(iY, 4)));
        }
        var iM = f.indexOf('mm');
        if (iM > -1) {
            d.setMonth(Number(s.substr(f.indexOf('mm'), 2)) - 1);
        }
        d.setDate(Number(s.substr(f.indexOf('dd'), 2)));    
        d.setHours(Number(s.substr(f.indexOf('hh'), 2)));
        d.setMinutes(Number(s.substr(f.indexOf('ii'), 2)));
        d.setSeconds(Number(s.substr(f.indexOf('ss'), 2)));
        
        var timezoneOffset = -(new Date().getTimezoneOffset());
        d.setMinutes(d.getMinutes() + timezoneOffset);

        var t = f
            .split('yyyy').join(d.getFullYear())
            .split('mm').join(_zeroPad(d.getMonth()+1))
            .split('dd').join(_zeroPad(d.getDate()))
            .split('hh').join(_zeroPad(d.getHours()))
            .split('ii').join(_zeroPad(d.getMinutes()))
            .split('ss').join(_zeroPad(d.getSeconds()))
            ;
        
        $(this).text(t);
   } );
});

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